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Scientific Name: Raiamas guttatus (Day, 1870)
English Name: Burmese trout
Local/Bangla Name: Thople Bhola (থোপলে ভোলা)
Bonyfish : Raiamas guttatus

Photo: Setiawan et al. (2020)

Classification:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Teleostei
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Description:
It has elogated body. Caudal fin is forked. A pair of short maxillary barbels are present. Mouth is superior. Large eyes are present.
Habitat & Distribution in Bangladesh:
Occurs in shady areas and muddy bottoms in deep hill streams.
Environment:
Freshwater (Benthopelagic; potamodromous)
Main References:

Hossain M, Wahab M, Belton B (2012) The Checklist of the Riverine Fishes of Bangladesh. FAN Bangladesh. 1. 29-39.

Other References:

Giri SS ed, 2017 Monographs on Threatened Freshwater Fishes of South Asia. SAARC Agriculture Centre, Dhaka, Bangladesh, 305 p.

Setiawan A, Iqbal M, Pormansyah P, Setiawan D, Yustian I (2020) The burmese trout Raiamas guttatus (Day, 1870) (Cypriniformes: Cyprinidae) in South Sumatra revealed its southernmost record of its distributional range. Ecologica Montenegrina. 27. 39-44.

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